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ALBUQUERQUE vs. SAN JOSE
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Albuquerque, New Mexico vs. San Jose, California
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The cost of living in San Jose, California is
136.8%
more expensive
than Albuquerque, New Mexico.
You would need a salary of
$99,449
in San Jose, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Jose, California is
more expensive
than Albuquerque, New Mexico
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
284% more expensive in San Jose
than in Albuquerque, New Mexico
Albuquerque, NM vs. San Jose, CA
Compared to Albuquerque, San Jose is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
136.8% higher
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18.4% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
393.1% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Utilities
0.4% lower
Commute
68.9% higher
Health
35.0% higher
Taxes
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Personal
7.9% higher
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